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How did French citizens react to the declaration that Napoleon would be Emperor? Did they see that as the end of democracy/the various attempts at government during the years of the French Revolution, or was it more viewed as like a super executive but still (somehow) Republican?

by /u/Khenghis_Ghan in /r/AskHistorians

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